Re: [MV] Manufacture year/M35 info needed

From: m35products (m35prod@optonline.net)
Date: Thu May 26 2005 - 14:21:30 PDT


Thanks to all who responded. The client is a mid-western FEPP director who
needs the info on an ongoing basis in order to assist his clients (forestry
services) in insuring their trucks. I have passed along all the info that
you folks have provided. Thank you. apb

----- Original Message -----
From: "Joe Garrett" <j.garrett@verizon.net>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Thursday, May 26, 2005 4:49 PM
Subject: Re: [MV] Manufacture year/M35 info needed

> If you post the VIN, I can give you a general idea when and who made the
> truck. If is a Kaiser, the VIN will have a prefix from 125- to 525-. If
it
> is a really early model, it will have a number starting with M-.
>
> There are other tell tale signs, like what kind of handbrake does it have?
> Taillight positioning, high or low mounted headlights, type of instrument
> cluster, and type of rearview mirrors can all be clues.
>
> Joe Garrett
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Military Vehicles Mailing List [mailto:mil-veh@mil-veh.org] On
Behalf
> Of Sonny Heath
> Sent: Thursday, May 26, 2005 11:33 AM
> To: Military Vehicles Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [MV] Manufacture year/M35 info needed
>
>
> Art,
>
> I believe that if you look at the contract number on the data plate nead
the
>
> glove box it will have the year in it. Mine two do anyway. If that don't
> work, look on the differential data plates.
>
>
>
> Sonny
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "m35products" <m35prod@optonline.net>
> To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
> Sent: Thursday, May 26, 2005 8:56 AM
> Subject: [MV] Manufacture year/M35 info needed
>
>
> > Has anyone compiled, or is there a master list somewhere, of the M35
> > trucks
> > by VIN/frame#/year of manufacture?
> >
> > A client needs to know the year of his truck for registration and
> > insurance
> > purposes. The truck came from a state FEPP and there is no paperwork.
> >
> > Is the frame number stamped above the front left wheel? Is there an
> > easy
> > way
> > to determine the year from that?
> >
> > Thanks in advance for any help.
> >
> > Arthur P. Bloom
> >
> > www.M35products.com
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